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Air Quality Forecast for Cumbria

Forecast published on Tue, 10 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000.

Values are for predicted maximum pollution levels, ranging from 1 (lowest pollution, best air quality) to 10 (highest pollution, worst air quality).

Colour key: Lowest pollution Highest pollution

Defra monitoring locations are shown by

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Forecast locations in Cumbria

Location Today Tomorrow Thursday Friday Saturday
Acorn Bank Garden 3 3 2 2 2
Allen Crags 3 3 2 2 2
Alston 3 3 2 2 2
Alston Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Ambleside 3 3 2 2 2
Ambleside Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Appleby-in-westmorland 3 2 2 2 2
Armathwaite 3 2 2 2 2
Arnside 2 3 2 2 2
Arnside Youth Hostel 2 3 2 2 2
Aspatria 2 2 2 2 2
Barrow-in-furness 2 2 2 2 3
Bastifell 3 3 2 2 2
Black Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Black Sail Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Blencathra 3 3 2 2 2
Borrowdale Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Bowness-on-windermere 3 3 2 1 2
Bow Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Brampton 2 2 2 2 2
Branthwaite 2 3 2 2 2
Broughton In Furness 3 2 2 1 2
Broughton Mills 3 2 2 1 2
Brough (cumbria) 3 3 2 2 2
Buttermere Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Calf Top 3 3 3 2 2
Carlisle 2 2 2 2 2
Carlisle Airport 2 2 2 2 2
Carlisle Racecourse 2 2 2 2 2
Carlisle Snowsports Club 2 2 2 2 2
Carrock Fell Youth Hostel 2 2 2 1 2
Cartmel Racecourse 2 2 2 2 2
Caw Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Cleator Moor 3 3 2 2 2
Clough Head 3 3 2 2 2
Cockermouth 2 2 2 2 2
Cockermouth Youth Hostel 2 2 2 2 2
Cold Fell 2 3 2 2 2
Coniston 3 2 2 2 2
Coniston Coppermines Youth Hostel 3 2 2 2 2
Coniston Holly How Youth Hostel 3 2 2 2 2
Crag Hill 3 3 3 2 2
Crinkle Crags 3 3 2 2 2
Cross Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Cumrew 3 3 2 2 2
Dale Head 3 3 2 2 2
Dalton-in-furness 2 2 2 1 2
Dentdale Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Derwentwater Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Dollywagon Pike 3 3 2 2 2
Dow Crag 3 3 2 2 2
Dufton Youth Hostel 3 2 2 2 2
Egremont 3 3 2 2 2
Elterwater Youth Hostel 3 2 2 2 2
Ennerdale Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Eskdale Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Esk Hause 3 3 2 2 2
Fairfield 3 3 2 2 2
Fiend's Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Forest Hall (cumbria) 3 3 2 1 2
Glaramara 3 3 2 2 2
Grange-over-sands 2 2 2 2 2
Grasmere Butterlip How Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Grasmere Thorney How Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Grasmoor 3 3 2 2 2
Graythwaite Hall 3 3 2 1 2
Great Borne 3 3 2 2 2
Great Calva 2 2 2 2 2
Great Dodd 3 3 2 2 2
Great Dun Fell 2 3 3 2 2 2
Great End 3 3 2 2 2
Great Gable 3 3 2 2 2
Grisedale Pike 3 3 2 2 2
Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre 3 2 2 1 2
Harter Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Hartside Height 3 3 2 2 2
Hawkshead Youth Hostel 3 3 2 1 2
Haycock 3 3 2 2 2
Helvellyn 3 3 2 2 2
Helvellyn Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
High Pike 2 2 2 1 2
High Raise 3 3 2 2 2
High Seat 3 3 2 2 2
High Stile 3 3 2 2 2
High Street 3 3 2 2 2
Hill Top (near Sawrey) 3 3 2 1 2
Holker Hall 2 2 2 2 2
Honister Hause Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Hutton-in-the-forest 3 2 2 1 2
Ill Bell 3 3 2 2 2
Ireby 2 2 2 2 2
Kendal 3 3 2 1 2
Kendal Ski Club 3 3 2 1 2
Kendal Youth Hostel 3 3 2 1 2
Keswick 3 3 2 2 2
Keswick Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Kirkby Lonsdale 3 3 2 2 2
Kirkby Stephen 3 3 2 2 2
Kirkby Stephen Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Kirk Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Knott 2 2 2 2 2
Knoutberry Haw 3 3 2 2 2
Lakeside 2 2 2 2 2
Langdale Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Levens Hall 2 3 2 2 2
Little Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Loadpot Hill 3 3 2 2 2
Longtown 2 2 2 2 2
Lyneholmeford 2 2 2 2 2
Maryport 2 2 2 2 2
Melmerby Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Middle Dodd 3 3 2 2 2
Millom 2 2 2 2 2
Muncaster Castle Gardens And Owl Centre 3 3 2 2 2
Nine Standards Rigg 3 3 2 2 2
North Face Mountain Bike Trail 3 2 2 1 2
Patterdale Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Penrith 3 3 2 2 2
Pike Of Blisco 3 2 2 2 2
Pillar 3 3 2 2 2
Place Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Pooley Bridge 3 3 2 2 2
Raughton Head 2 2 2 1 2
Red Pike 3 3 2 2 2
Robinson 3 3 2 2 2
Rydal Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Rydal Mount 3 3 2 2 2
Scafell Pike 3 3 2 2 2
Sca Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Seascale 3 3 2 2 2
Seatallan 3 3 2 2 2
Seathwaite 3 3 2 2 2
Seat Sandal 3 3 2 2 2
Sedbergh 3 3 2 2 2
Shap 3 2 2 1 2
Silecroft 3 2 2 2 3
Silloth 2 2 2 2 2
Sizergh Castle Gardens 3 3 2 1 2
Skiddaw 3 3 2 2 2
Skiddaw House Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Spadeadam 2 2 2 2 2
Stagshaw Garden 3 3 2 2 2
Steeple 3 3 2 2 2
Stybarrow Dodd 3 3 2 2 2
Tebay Youth Hostel 3 3 2 1 2
The Calf 3 3 2 1 2
The Old Man Of Coniston 3 2 2 2 2
Thirlmere Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Ullscarf 3 3 2 2 2
Ullswater 3 3 2 2 2
Ulverston 2 2 2 1 2
Walney Island 2 2 2 2 3
Warcop 3 3 2 2 2
Wasdale Head 3 3 2 2 2
Wast Water Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Whinlatter Visitor Centre 3 3 2 2 2
Whitehaven 2 3 2 2 3
Wigton 2 2 2 1 2
Wild Boar Fell 3 3 2 2 2
Windermere 3 3 2 1 2
Windermere Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Witherslack 3 3 2 2 2
Workington 2 3 2 2 2
Wreay 2 2 2 1 2
Yarlside 3 3 2 1 2

Defra Air Quality Monitoring Stations in Cumbria

Location Latest Data Date/Time Running 8 Hour mean Ozone
(µgm-3)
Hourly mean Nitrogen dioxide
(µgm-3)
Max 15 min mean Sulphur dioxide
(µgm-3)
Running 24 Hour mean PM2.5 Particles
(µgm-3)
Running 24 Hour mean PM10 Particles
(µgm-3)
ValueLevelValueLevelValueLevelValueLevelValueLevel
Great Dun Fell 2016-11-01 10:00:00
Carlisle Roadside 2021-06-21 16:00:00

Coloured boxes for value and level show latest snapshot data. A grey box indicates that this data is not measured at this location. A white box indicates that data is normally recorded here, but is missing from the latest snapshot. Follow the links to individual stations for historical data.

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